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575 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot

Composite routes from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot

Cheapest
8 h 47 min
Car
575 km.
from $31
Other
12 h 3 min
474 km.
from $34.53
15 h 56 min
Bus, Train
474 km.
from $27.46
7 h 41 min
Bus, Plane
475 km.
from $60.89
13 h 38 min
474 km.
from $23.28
15 h 55 min
474 km.
from $28.61
7 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
475 km.
from $65.73
10 h 15 min
Bus, Plane
475 km.
from $81.60

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$280.25

Thai Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.04–$108.28

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.49–$108.28
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phitsanulok
Ave. Duration:
5h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.76–$178.34

Nok Air

Website:
nokair.com/
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$280.25

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.59–$114.65
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phitsanulok
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.31–$318.46

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.59–$114.65

Bus operators

Phetprasert Tour

Phone:
+66 56 720 720
Email:
info@phetprasert.com
Website:
phetprasert.com/
Bus from Phitsanulok to Lom
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.06–$4.71
Bus from Lom Sak to Samo
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.18–$4.97
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Samo
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$6.37–$10.19
Bus from Lampang to Lom
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.92–$15.29
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lom
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$17.83
Bus from Lampang to Den
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.17–$3.44
Bus from Taphan Hin to Wang
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.91–$5.10
Bus from Wang Chomphu to Samo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.53–$2.29
Bus from Lam Narai to Samo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.78–$2.80

Greenbus Thailand

Phone:
+66 5326 6480
Email:
servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
Website:
greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$12.74
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.74

Sombat Tour

Phone:
+66 2 936 3256
Website:
sombattour.com/
Bus from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok
Ave. Duration:
6h 3m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.59–$30.57
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.73–$14.01
Bus from Chiang Rai to Phayao
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.90–$9.55
Bus from Phayao to Lampang
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.13–$10.83

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
sarabanklang@railway.co.th
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Den Chai to Taphan
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.93–$36.94
Train from Sathani Rotfai Don Mueang to Sathani
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.68–$35.67
Train from Phitsanulok to Taphan
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.66–$31.85

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot is to bus via Lampang which costs $15.22 - $29.35 and takes 13h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $34.78 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Rai and Samo Thot?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Samo Thot via Phitsanulok and Lom Sak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot?

The distance between Chiang Rai and Samo Thot is 775 km. The road distance is 568.9 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot without a car is to bus which takes 12h 3m and costs $17.39 - $33.70 .

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot?

It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Rai to Samo Thot bus from?

Chiang Rai to Samo Thot bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Rai station.

Where does the Chiang Rai to Samo Thot bus arrive?

Chiang Rai to Samo Thot bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Samo Thot is 569 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Chiang Rai to Samo Thot.

Where can I stay near Samo Thot?

There are eight+ hotels available in Samo Thot. Prices start at $15.45 per night.
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